Innovations TechnologistLocation: Bridgwater, SomersetSalary: £42k plus excellent benefitsWorking from home 1 day a week possible after probationRelocation possibleHelp Shape the Next Generation of Advanced MaterialsAre you passionate about developing innovative products and seeing your ideas progress from concept through to full-scale manufacture?We're looking for an Innovations Technologist to join a growing manufacturing business that has invested significantly in its people, technology and facilities, with ambitious plans for continued expansion.This is an exciting opportunity to work on the development of high-performance, bespoke materials, collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that make a real impact.What You'll Be DoingWorking within the Innovation team of 6, you'll lead product development projects from concept through to production, including laboratory, pilot and production trials. You'll develop and test new materials, analyse technical data, source new raw materials, collaborate with Quality and Operations, support customers with technical expertise and maintain accurate project documentation throughout the development process.What We're Looking ForYou'll ideally have:Experience in R&D, product development or materials development within manufacturing.A degree in Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Textile Technology, Materials Science or a related scientific discipline.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and project management skills.A proactive, commercially aware approach and a genuine passion for innovation.Experience within textiles, nonwovens, polymers, composites or advanced materials would be advantageous but is not essential.Why Apply?Join an innovative manufacturing business where your ideas will influence future products and technologies. You'll work on exciting development projects, collaborate with experienced technical professionals and enjoy genuine opportunities for career progression within a supportive and ambitious team.Apply today to help shape the next generation of innovative materials.Also known as:This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an R&D Technologist, Research & Development Scientist, Product Development Technologist, Product Development Scientist, Materials Scientist, Materials Technologist, Polymer Scientist, Polymer Technologist, Textile Technologist, Textile Engineer, Development Chemist, Chemical Technologist, Process Development Technologist, Process Technologist, Innovation Scientist, Innovation Engineer, Product Innovation Specialist, Applications Technologist, Technical Development Specialist, Development Engineer, Laboratory Technologist, Research Scientist or NPD Technologist.Commutable from:Bridgwater, Taunton, Weston-super-Mare, Burnham-on-Sea, Highbridge, Street, Glastonbury, Wells, Yeovil, Frome, Bristol, Clevedon, Portishead, Minehead, Wellington, Tiverton, Chard, Langport, Shepton Mallet, Cheddar, Axbridge, Nailsea, Yatton, Winscombe, Somerton, South Petherton and surrounding areas within approximately one hour of Bridgwater.....Read more...
Machine Learning Developer – Quant Strategies
An exciting position has become available with an innovative investor who is looking for a Machine Learning Developer to focus on quantitative strategies and research.
This exciting new role will give the Machine Learning Developer an opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry as well as on some of the most exciting technologies in the sector.
In terms of day-to-day activities you will be building brand-new statistical models across a number of different applications/sectors including equities and commodities. You will be liaising with partners from across the business with the sole aim of delivering robust solutions to their requirements and outperforming the competition.
This role will provide you with a forward-thinking work environment whilst also giving you the opportunity to make a real-world difference. It is anticipated that you will become the machine learning authority and will regularly attend events and deliver presentations.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have a degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or Physics as well as strong knowledge of python or C++. This will be coupled with hands-on development experience within a highly scientific field or quant strat.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression and training. The company also offer relocation packages to make a move as easy as possible for you. Due to the nature of the business you will always have something new on the horizon as well time dedicated to personal projects and ideas.
For more details make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices, machine learning and scientific technology sectors, across Europe. We partner with companies, ranging from early stage start-ups through to multinationals, helping them secure highly sought after skill sets.
Key words: Data Scientist, Algorithm Developer, Equity Research, Investments, Quantitative Research, Bayesian Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Analytical Algorithms, Python. C++, Monte Carlo.....Read more...
The Laboratory Technician plays an important role in supporting in-vitro Genetic Toxicology studies by preparing reagents and media, calibrating equipment, maintaining accurate records, organising laboratory supplies, and helping to ensure our laboratories operate efficiently and to the highest standards.
You'll receive full training and support from our experienced team, learning how to work within a GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) accredited laboratory and gaining insight into the critical work that supports scientific research and regulatory studies.
Specifically, you will be:
Supporting day-to-day laboratory operations, including media preparation, equipment calibration, stock control, receipt of deliveries, environmental monitoring, and general laboratory housekeeping
Learning and applying Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) principles to ensure high standards of quality, compliance, and accuracy
Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Health & Safety requirements at all times
Maintaining accurate laboratory records and documentation with a high level of attention to detail
Organising and managing laboratory consumables to ensure supplies are available when needed
Working closely with scientists and technicians to support study work and laboratory activities
Developing new technical skills and scientific knowledge through practical training and on-the-job learning
This is an excellent opportunity to gain industry-recognised experience, learn from experienced professionals, and build the foundations for a rewarding career in laboratory science.Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) in Laboratory scientist (Bioscience) from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 Laboratory Scientist Degree Apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time. They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two-day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to build a long-term career within a leading Contract Research Organisation (CRO). Successful apprentices may have the opportunity to secure a permanent position upon completion of the programme.
If you join us permanently, you will become part of our structured Career Pathways Programme, designed to support your professional development, expand your scientific expertise, and provide clear opportunities for progression within the organisation.Employer Description:Located at Alderley Park in the north-west UK., we are committed to helping our clients develop safer chemicals and medicines, using innovative screening platforms as well as GLP regulatory tests to detect hazard, to understand mode-of-action, and help manage risk.
Comprising a team of over 70 employees with a range of experiences from within the pharmaceutical, agrochemical and CRO industries, our team has extensive expertise in the fields of genetic toxicology. Our ambition to become the leading provider of predictive and preclinical toxicology products and services across a variety of industry sectorsWorking Hours :Normal hours of work are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday inclusive with an unpaid lunch break of 30 minutes. There is reasonable flexibility to start and finish the workday anytime between 7 am and 6 pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Interest in Science,Positive attitude....Read more...
This role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to develop and use skills in data analysis, data manipulation, data visualisation and data science to support Ofcom’s work in regulating the UK’s communication markets. Data professionals in the R&I team are supported and empowered to display strong analytical skills, using a range of tools and innovative techniques, to provide robust evidence to power Ofcom’s policy and decision making. They lead and contribute to high quality analysis of communications market data and deliver high quality internal and external publications. The successful candidate for this role will be enrolled in a Level 6 Data Scientist Integrated Degree Apprenticeship.
Your Key Responsibilities
Use data analysis and visualisation tools to explore, transform and analyse datasets of varying sizes and structures from a range of sources, producing clear, repeatable and robust findings.
Data Scientist Apprentice Strategy and Research Group Manchester
Present analysis in a concise, clear, and easily accessible way using graphs, charts, well-written text, interactive reports and presentations.
Engage with project teams in Strategy and Research Group and throughout Ofcom to determine and satisfy their analysis requirements.
Inclusivity is at the heart of what we do.Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full-time role upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to performance and a permanent position being available.Employer Description:Ofcom is the regulator for the communications services that we use and rely on each day.
We make sure people get the best from their broadband, home phone and mobile services, as well as keeping an eye on TV and radio.
We also oversee the universal postal service, which means Royal Mail must deliver and collect letters six days a week, and parcels five days a week, at an affordable and uniform price throughout the UK.
We look after the airwaves used by wireless devices like cordless phones, walkie talkies and even some car keys and doorbells.
We also help make online services safer for the people who use them, by making sure companies have effective systems in place to protect users from harm.
We also help to make sure people don’t get scammed and are protected from bad practices. This is particularly important for vulnerable or older people.
Our duties come from Parliament. Our priority is to look after you, and we sometimes do this by promoting competition among companies we regulate.
We provide advice and information to thousands of people each year, through our website and call centre. We register complaints from people and businesses, which helps us to take action against firms when they let their customers down. Parliament has not given us powers to resolve people’s complaints about their broadband, home phone or mobile phone. Instead, these can be considered by alternative dispute resolution services.
We also help to make sure people across the UK are satisfied with what they see and hear on TV and radio, and that programmes reflect the audiences they serve. We consider every complaint we receive from viewers and listeners. Often, we investigate further and we sometimes find broadcasters in breach of our rules.
We are independent and funded by fees paid to us by the companies we regulate.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Curiosity,Excellent numeracy skills,Collaborative skills,Methodical & logical approach,Enthusiasm & commitment....Read more...
